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Arlington Police Department
620 West Division Street
P.O. Box 1065
Arlington, TX 76004-1065

Phone: 817-459-5700

 
 

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Would you like to be a part of the Best the Nation has to offer?
 
A career with the Arlington Police Department offers security, prestige, respect and personal satisfaction. Our officers are members of a progressive, professional and nationally accredited department. The Arlington Police Department offers you a variety of assignments with the opportunity for advancement, including promotions and placement in specialized units and detective positions. Our vision is to provide the highest level of police service to each person we contact. We are committed to cooperating with the neighborhoods we serve so that we can work together to provide a safe community. Do you have what it takes to serve the community? If so come join us and start making a difference.

 

Arlington Awarded Super Bowl XLV in 2011
 

   

New Cowboys stadium scheduled to be completed in 2009

   
Learn more:  Cowboys Complex Project Information site


Hear what our citizens have to say about their department!


ATTENTION VETERANS!

APD'S ACADEMY IS RECOGNIZED BY THE TEXAS VETERANS COMMISSION (TVC)! VETERANS CAN NOW MAKE UP TO $1,321 MORE A MONTH WITH THE ARLINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT DURING THE ACADEMY AND IN FIELD TRAINING!

 

Recruiting Video (English) ~2.6 Mb .wmv
Recruiting Video (Spanish) ~2.6 Mb .wmv
 

Training Academy Video (English) ~9 Mb .wmv

  • Security
  • Prestige and Respect
  • Personal Satisfaction
  • A Variety of Assignments
  • A Chance to Make Your Own Decisions

For additional information, choose a category below. 

 

 
APPLY HERE (2 options available):
 
1) By Email
  Download the Application (requires Microsoft Word 2003)
  Complete the form fill application using a computer
  Email it to: PoliceRecruit@arlingtontx.gov
  -Use subject line "APD Application"
  -Attach the application to the email
  -Signatures required for the application will be completed at the time
   of the interview
  Allow 1-2 business days for an email confirmation

 
2) By USPS Mail (snail mail)
  Print the Application (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
  Complete the application using a black pen
  Mail it to:
 

Arlington Police Department
Police Personnel and Recruiting
Mail Stop 04-0130
620 W Division St.
P.O. Box 1065
Arlington, TX 76004-1065

 

 

 

Take a look at the following links to learn more about the City of Arlington and the surrounding community!

You may also contact us at 1.800.795.9385 or 817.459.5775 for testing dates and additional information requests.

An Equal Opportunity Employer